How To Fix CY867 - No field was assigned to this index

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CY - Capacity Requirements Planning

• Message number: 867

• Message text: No field was assigned to this index

What causes this issue?

The <DS:GLOS.graphical_element>graphical element</> refers to an
invalid field in the <DS:GLOS.graphical_object_type>graphical object
type</>.

System Response

The graphical element is not displayed in the capacity planning table.

How to fix this error?

You have the following options:

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Enter the correct field index in the graphical element. You branch to
maintenance of the graphical elements via the graphical element group
in the graphics profile. To do this call up the following transaction
in Customizing for capacity leveling:
<ls>Define graphics profile</>
<DS:TRAN.BCG2>Execute</>
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUOLPKBCG2>Implementation guide</>
Define a new field in the graphical object type. To do this call up the
following transaction in Customizing for capacity leveling:
<ls>Define graphical object type</>
<DS:TRAN.OPG9>Execute</>
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUOLPKGRAF>Implementation guide</>
Enter another graphical object type in the object representation of the
graphical object type. To do this call up the followin transaction in
Customizing for capacity leveling:
<ls>Define graphical object type</>
<DS:TRAN.OPG9>Execute</>
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUOLPKGRAF>Implementation guide</>

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CY867 - No field was assigned to this index ?

  The SAP error message CY867: No field was assigned to this index typically occurs in the context of SAP's data modeling and indexing processes, particularly when working with InfoObjects in the BW (Business Warehouse) environment. This error indicates that an index has been defined, but no fields have been assigned to it, which makes it impossible for the system to utilize the index effectively.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Field Assignments: The most common cause of this error is that the index has been created without any fields being assigned to it. This can happen if the index was created manually or if there was an issue during the configuration process.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the InfoObject or the data model that leads to the index not being properly linked to the relevant fields.
  Transport Issues: If the index was transported from another system, it might not have the necessary field assignments due to inconsistencies in the transport process.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Index Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant InfoObject in the SAP BW system.
  Check the index settings and ensure that the necessary fields are assigned to the index.
  If fields are missing, add the required fields to the index.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Index:
  
  If the index is not functioning correctly, consider deleting the existing index and recreating it with the correct field assignments.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, review the transport request to ensure that all necessary objects and configurations were included.
  If needed, re-transport the objects or manually adjust the configurations in the target system.
  
  
  
  Check for Updates:
  
  Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest patches and updates, as some issues may be resolved in newer versions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring indexes and InfoObjects.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) and RSD1 (InfoObject Maintenance) for managing InfoObjects and indexes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CY867 error and ensure that your indexes are properly configured for optimal performance in your SAP BW environment.